Singapore legislation
Regulation 23
Regulation 23
Change in skill level of marine shipyard worker
Subregulation 1
Where a basic skilled marine shipyard worker becomes a higher skilled marine shipyard worker on passing the relevant test, the Institute of Technical Education, Singapore or the institution which conducted the test shall notify the Controller of the change in the skill level of the marine shipyard worker.
Subregulation 2
Where there is a change in the skill level of a marine shipyard worker, the levy payable at the rate specified under paragraph 22 for the category of marine shipyard worker corresponding to the new skill level of the marine shipyard worker is payable from the first day of the month following the month in which —
the worker passed the test under sub-paragraph (1);
the Controller is satisfied that the marine shipyard worker is a higher skilled marine shipyard worker by reason of the marine shipyard worker meeting the criteria in paragraph (b) or (c) of the definition of “higher skilled marine shipyard worker” in paragraph 2; or
the Controller is satisfied that the marine shipyard worker is a basic skilled marine shipyard worker by reason of the marine shipyard worker ceasing to meet the criteria in paragraph (b) or (c) of the definition of “higher skilled marine shipyard worker” in paragraph 2.